Children's SW - Front Door Team - Bolton

Reference: 590301

Join our dedicated Children's Social Work Front Door Team in Bolton, where your expertise will make a significant difference in the lives of children and families. We are seeking a passionate and committed Qualified Social Worker to help us assess and respond to the needs of vulnerable children. In this role, you will be at the forefront of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in our community.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting initial assessments and determining eligibility for services.
  • Collaborating with other professionals and agencies to ensure a coordinated response to children's needs.
  • Providing advice and support to families, ensuring they understand the available resources.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with statutory regulations.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to the development of care plans.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, CSS, or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Strong understanding of child protection legislation and safeguarding procedures.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Proven ability to work effectively within a team and manage a caseload efficiently.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with ongoing professional development opportunities. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, access to supervision and training, and a comprehensive employee assistance program. If you are ready to take on a rewarding challenge and make a positive impact in Bolton, we encourage you to apply today!

From £37.00
Per hour

Bolton

Temporary

Added 21/10/2025
Reference: 590301

Children's SW - Front Door Team - Bolton

Bolton
Temporary

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